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“We have found a strong supply chain with broad capabilities in the Pacific Northwest,” said Erickson. “These partners are key to our success and depend on a high level of trust and transparency. We look for suppliers who not only have specific expertise, but who are realistic, consistent, and can be counted on over time. We expect the same things from our suppliers that we strive to offer our customers.” Real Solutions for Real World Problems The demand for Aritex’s services is driven by the need to integrate new technologies into the assembly process along with health and safety concerns, an area that is already seeing an increase due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Demonstrating the speed at which Aritex can respond creatively to emerging needs is its UV Sanitizer CoBot. This automated machine utilizes ultraviolet light technology to efficiently and thoroughly sanitize an airplane cabin or subway car or other form of public transportation to ensure the health and safety of passengers. A video showcasing the UV Sanitizer can be viewed on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBPSkUIhfHM Fast and effective responses to industry needs like the UV Sanitizer CoBot are hallmarks of Aritex’s work and are sure to fuel their continued growth success in the Pacific Northwest and around the world. Aritex 3400 188th St. SW, Suite 310 Lynnwood, WA 98037 Phone: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.aritex-es.com AUGUST | SEPTEMBER 2020 ISSUE NO. 16 47